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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_siege
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:U._S._involvement_in_the_Spanish-American_War
gptkb:the_Rough_Riders
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gptkbp:aftermath
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gptkb:Treaty_of_Paris_1898
Cuban independence
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gptkbp:casualties
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American casualties approximately 1,700
Spanish casualties approximately 10,000
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gptkbp:combatant
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gptkb:Spain
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:General_Arsenio_Linares
gptkb:General_William_R._Shafter
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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Inspiration for literature and film
Symbol of American military power
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gptkbp:date
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July 17, 1898
June 22, 1898
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gptkbp:diplomatic_relations
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Cuba becomes a U. S. protectorate
Increased U. S. influence in the Caribbean
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gptkbp:election_year
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gptkb:U._S._acquisition_of_Guam
gptkb:U._S._acquisition_of_Puerto_Rico
Philippine-American War begins
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gptkbp:geographical_feature
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Surrounding hills
Santiago Bay
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gptkbp:historical_context
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Colonial tensions in the Caribbean
Emergence of the U. S. as a global power
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gptkbp:historical_impact
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End of Spanish colonial rule in the Americas
Shift in U. S. foreign policy
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Marked the decline of Spanish Empire
Increased military engagement of the U. S. overseas
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Siege of Santiago
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gptkbp:key_figures
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gptkb:Admiral_William_T._Sampson
gptkb:Theodore_Roosevelt
gptkb:General_Joseph_Wheeler
gptkb:General_Leonard_Wood
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Santiago_de_Cuba
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gptkbp:logistics
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American naval support
Supply issues faced by Spanish forces
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gptkbp:media_coverage
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Extensive newspaper coverage
Yellow journalism influence
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gptkbp:military_branch
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gptkb:10th_Cavalry_Regiment
gptkb:1st_Infantry_Division
gptkb:Rough_Riders
Cuban insurgents
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gptkbp:military_strategy
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Siege warfare tactics employed
Flanking maneuvers used by U. S. forces
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gptkbp:military_technology
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Use of artillery
Use of trenches
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gptkbp:notable_event
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gptkb:Battle_of_San_Juan_Hill
gptkb:Battle_of_El_Caney
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:Spanish-American_War
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gptkbp:result
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American victory
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gptkbp:significance
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Decisive battle in the Spanish-American War
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gptkbp:tactics
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gptkb:Blockade_of_Santiago_harbor
Land assault on Spanish positions
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